SENTINEL PREDECESSORS 1979-1982 Most recent update: 7/3/2021 SENTINELS 1983 TO DATE Store Vol Year/ ISSUE NAME Stock # # Issue Month Topics Pages ENGINE 5304, RUN LIGHT…. n/a 1 1 1979 Experimental issue - Future issues depend on reaction by members of Friends of the B&O (B&ORHS 1 January predecessor); member inquiries/requests n/a 1 2 February Modeling; rail property trespassing & vandalism; modeling T-4 steam locomotives; member inquiries/requests 2 n/a 1 3 March Founders' Day Dinner; Success of newsletter; steam locomotive colors; more steam news; new model products; 4 items in print n/a 1 4 April Where does the newsletter go from here?; Founders' Day Dinner; Metropolitan Subdivision; Modeling; B&O's 10 Showbiz Train; Bob Hubler & Dwight Jones caboose publications; Steamboats at Baltimore; 50 Best of B&O Vol. V n/a 1 5 May Possibility of a B&O Society; miscellaneous news items; modeling 4 n/a 1 6 June Convention to organize a formal, national B&O technical/historical society; news items; modeling 4 n/a 1 7 July Numerous news items; P-6 steamer study; Conductor's report 6 n/a 1 8 August Numerous news items; List of B&O models from commercial manufacturers; member requests; paint debate 6 n/a 1 9 September Labor Day weekend Baltimore meeting to decide formation of B&O fan organization; More B&O models from 5 commercial manufacturers; Conductor's report ENGINE 5304, RUN EXTRA…. n/a 1 10 October National Society is founded; "5304" to be Society function; Signals; Upgrade of Clarksburg-Parkersburg line; 6 various news items; Additional B&O commercial models listed; Conductor's report; Meeting notices n/a 1 11 November Queensgate Yard; BR&P and B&S; MARC; B&OCT; Plymouth for Philly Waterfront; Conductor's Report; 5 Interchange; Meeting notices n/a 1 12 December B&O Holly Tree; F-7's; I-95's effect on Locust Point; Coal export; B&OCT SW1 on Landenberg Branch; 6 USRA hoppers; More B&O commercial models; Conductor's report n/a 2 1 1980 Notice for B&O fans to help Reading & Central RR of NJ fans; WM crews in Brunswick; Ohio Steam films; 6 January Loco lease to SF; Circus leaves Cleveland on B&O; BR&P locos; B30-7's tested on West End; Royal Blue observation car as Philly restaurant; Models; Conductor's report; Interchange n/a 2 2 February Founders' Day; Middle West Express; Bond Tower to close; Athens Depot saved; Review of Herb Harwood's 8 Impossible Challenge by Tom Greco; "Hail the B&O" March; Models; Caboose Track; Paint Shop - Silver trucks on GP40-2; Conductor's report n/a 2 3 March B&O 150 years on English stamp; Lima, Ohio, August, 1950; B&ORHS calendar; Paint Shop 4 1 SENTINEL PREDECESSORS 1979-1982 Most recent update: 7/3/2021 SENTINELS 1983 TO DATE Store Vol Year/ ISSUE NAME Stock # # Issue Month Topics Pages n/a 2 4 April 3 B&O celebrations in Sesquicentennial Year; Coal dock, machine shop, & part of roundhouse to be torn down 8 in Grafton; Spring on West End; News; B&O diesel roster on 1/1/80; 3 passenger cars lost; Model Manifest; B&O W7/8/9/10 hoppers; Conductor's report; Paint Shop; Meeting notices n/a 2 5 May Sesquicentennial anniversary date celebration of the B&O; WM Shay 6 to run again; Old Main Office in 10 Baltimore sold; New Lorain dock to start ore to Warren; Coal revenue up, goods revenue down; Cleveland Steam Season canceled; Modeling the 1830 B&O; Why Horses?; Model Manifest; Caboose Track; Conductor's report; Watching Jersey City trains in 1949; Upcoming B&ORHS Cumberland Convention n/a 2 6 June A Day…or 2…or 3…in Sand Patch Country; Conductor's report 2 n/a 2 7 July July 4 a big day on B&O; C&O 614 to steam on B&O; 614 compared with the EM-1; Was EM-1 Kissin' 6 Cousin of SP's AC-12?; 2nd B&ORHS Convention; Visit Cowen Subdivision while at Convention if you can; Martinsburg Depot; Caboose Track; Conductor's report n/a 2 8 August 150 years of steam on the B&O; Tom Thumb to run to Ellicott City and back; Peter Cooper; Tickets for C&O 9 614 excursion; B&O Steam - Through the Years: Trial and Error, Tragedy and Triumph; Little Engines Fun in a Big Scale; Newark Bay Bridge to be demolished; 1980 annual meeting proxy n/a 2 9 September Cooper loco had Imlay frame, double boiler; S&C Subdivision worth a trip; Cumberland Convention to be held 8 Oct. 3-5; Conductor's report; Models; C-27a caboose n/a 2 10 October Society is a year old; 2 more Baltimore coal docks; Freight, take siding; More Shawmut coal; Models; 6 Conductor's report; Brunswick today; Grafton coal dock torn down n/a 2 11 November President Washington; 1940's-P7c, P7e; 1930's P7s: Esthetic botch or the look of compact power?; Straight talk 14 about stripes; Conductor's report; A really good P7 model of 1930's: Can you get there from here?; Brass P7's…the good, the bad, and the ugly; Painted Cincinnatian is survey II favorite; Model Manifest; B&ORHS restoration of the President Washington; Those Dixie cousins come into B&O "family" n/a 2 12 December Remember Holloway?; Dues now tax-deductible; Howard Barr dinner; Visible accomplishments; Conductor's 8 report; Maryland thoroughbreds pulled the finest with grace; Model manifest; A 1928 Capitol Limited for your P7 n/a 3 1 1981 Fires destroy Brunswick YMCA and Cincinnati Stockyards Roundhouse; Founders' Day Dinner Planning; 8 January Conductor's Report; B&O Class N-1 4-4-4-4 duplex steam locomotive; P-7 President locomotives - Part III; O- 65 class gondolas 2 SENTINEL PREDECESSORS 1979-1982 Most recent update: 7/3/2021 SENTINELS 1983 TO DATE Store Vol Year/ ISSUE NAME Stock # # Issue Month Topics Pages n/a 3 2 February B&O's 154th birthday; Sash worn at 1828 groundbreaking donated to Society; News; Founders' Day Dinner 8 Pix; Models; Tom Thumb/horse race may have been another day; B&O Museum cabooses n/a 3 3 March Circus train; Tom Thumb at Sacramento Museum Railfair; GP30; 8 n/a 3 4 April B&O RR Willard OH Museum; Caboose report; Models; 1981 B&O Conference 7 n/a 3 5 May Streamlined train 81st anniversary; 1981 Society Officers/Directors; B&O early E units; 7 n/a 3 6 June Q4b Mikado 3 n/a 3 7 July E-9; Chestnut Street (Philadelphia) 4 n/a 3 8 August P-1d Pacific; Models 4 n/a 3 9 September Big Sixes on Sand Patch; 1981 Conference 5 n/a 3 10 October John White to be Conference keynote speaker; 1982 calendar; Cincinnatian book; EL steam locos 7 n/a 3 11 November Capitol Limited (Amtrak version) rides again over Sand Patch; Gentlemen's Agreement (Anonymous short 8 story on West End/Cranberry Grade with appropriate real-life photos) n/a 3 12 December 1981 Society officers reelected; 1982 Clarksburg conference; Report on Amtrak Capitol Limited; Hoppers; 7 Family membership?; Models n/a 4 1 1982 Editorial; Where to have 1983 conference?; Holloway; Little Kanawha Subdivision; I-17 caboose; Property 8 January book n/a 4 2 February Youngstown depot; Founders' Day dinner; Fair of Iron Horse photos; Pittsburgh excursion; Frederick Biggs 8 West End reflections; Models; Music reproduction of "Hail the Baltimore & Ohio" n/a 4 3 March Rebuilding of GP30's; Movement of scrap steel from Cleveland to Pittsburgh; Quad hoppers; Ore trains 7 high lights n/a 4 4 April Frank E. Shaffer to keynote Clarksburg '82 conference; Restoration of BR&P 0-6-0; New SD-50's; Appeal for 8 Society Director; News; Conductor's Report; Models; 1982 Clarksburg conference n/a 4 5 May WV rail festival; Models; Conductor's report; Quad hoppers, part 2; Letter from Society President 5 n/a 4 6 June Grafton; Models; Conductor's report; Rowlesburg 3 n/a 4 7 July Contents of this issue not available-probably not published ? n/a 4 8 August Frederick Biggs reflections; BR&P depots back in passenger service; Amtrak Capitol Limited; P-1d Pacific; 3 Models n/a 4 9 September Rockville depot for sale; ASCE honors Carrollton Viaduct; Rail strike ended; Diesel Roster (not Jim 15 Mischke's); Editorial; Frederick Biggs Reflections; Lake Branch; Akron Division; SD-35; SD-35 model n/a 4 10 October Contents of this issue not available-probably not published ? 3 SENTINEL PREDECESSORS 1979-1982 Most recent update: 7/3/2021 SENTINELS 1983 TO DATE Store Vol Year/ ISSUE NAME Stock # # Issue Month Topics Pages n/a 4 11 November Contents of this issue not available-probably not published ? n/a 4 12 December Contents of this issue not available-probably not published ? SENTINEL 60051 5 1 1983 Signals Return to the Old Main Line; Equipment News; Current News; Passenger GP7 in HO Scale. 4 December 60061 6 1 1984 Curtis Bay RR discontinues separate operations; 1984 Founder's Day dinner; Roster of available HO passenger 8 February equipment. 60062 6 2 April B&O FT's, roster & diagram; 1906 diagram of Class-A 16x40-foot combination station. 12 60063 6 3 June Signal Indications; Trestle Diagram. 12 60064 6 4 Jul-Aug Laurel Sta; Camden Sta; Nose units on MARC; Disposition of equipment; Roof of Lounge 3302 painted; Fire 12 at Henderson's Wharf.